liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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With “Beef,” Lee links the potential liabilities women face by locking into long-term relationships to the realities of the capitalist trap, which draws women into not only unpaid housework but uncompensated emotional labor, too.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
“Beef” links the potential liabilities women face by locking into long-term relationships to the realities of the capitalist trap, which draws women into not only unpaid housework but uncompensated emotional labor, too.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
Some of the SpaceX-specific liabilities appear to be tied to prepayments for launch.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The Treasury would pay for those securities by assuming $3.9 trillion of the Fed’s liabilities: the $3 trillion of so-called excess reserves and its own $0.9 trillion General Account.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“Lindy’s drawing up articles of incorporation, which will protect your personal assets from any real or perceived vulnerabilities or liabilities of a professional nature.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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